Best Bars near l’Alsace

Tucked alongside Copenhagen’s legendary Hotel d’Angleterre, Balthazar is an opulent Champagne and cocktail bar that turns a nightcap into an occasion. Candlelit tables, velvet seating and low, golden light set the stage for an impressive selection of Champagnes from dozens of houses, creative signature cocktails and refined bar snacks such as oysters and caviar. With resident DJs on weekends and a polished, fashion-conscious crowd, this is one of the city’s most glamorous spots for pre-dinner bubbles or a late-night toast.

Tucked away on Kristen Bernikows Gade in central Copenhagen, 1105 is an intimate cocktail bar known for its moodily lit interior, polished service, and inventive, spirit-forward drinks. Inside, dark walls, a sleek black bar and crisp white-jacketed bartenders set a refined yet relaxed tone, while a concise, carefully curated menu celebrates Nordic ingredients and classic techniques. It is a sophisticated spot for pre-dinner drinks, a date night, or a late-evening nightcap in the city’s inner core.

Tucked just off Kongens Nytorv on Ny Adelgade, Bar Deco is a stylish Copenhagen cocktail bar inspired by the glamour of the Art Deco era. Inside, moody lighting, geometric lines and curated artwork frame a compact, intimate room where expertly mixed signature cocktails take center stage. It is a refined yet relaxed spot for pre-dinner drinks, date nights, or long conversations over beautifully presented beverages in the heart of the city.

Aloha Beach Bar brings a slice of tropical escapism to central Copenhagen, just off Gothersgade. Inside this compact, dimly lit bar, neon hues, bamboo details and surf-inspired décor set a laid-back, holiday mood even on winter nights. Expect a cocktail-focused menu with sweet, often fruit-forward mixes and classic long drinks, plus a few familiar beers. It is a late-opening spot that really comes alive on weekends, drawing a young, sociable crowd with dance-friendly music and party vibes.

The Moose is Copenhagen’s classic no-frills dive bar, tucked into a narrow old-town building on Sværtegade in Indre By. Inside, you step into a low-lit warren of rooms plastered with graffiti, stickers and infamous moose-themed murals, where cheap draft beer, a long, crowded bar and late-opening hours set the tone. It is smoky, loud, unpretentious and sociable – a place to squeeze onto a barstool, chat with locals and night owls, and experience Copenhagen’s grittier, old-school pub culture at street level.

Charlie's Bar, a beloved gem in the heart of Copenhagen, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both locals and tourists. With a range of drinks and a cozy vibe, it’s an ideal spot to unwind after exploring the city.

Tucked into Møntergade in Copenhagen’s historic Indre By, Trykbar is a cosy, low-lit neighbourhood bar with an impressive beer list and a laid-back, slightly hipster edge. Expect shelves of bottles, rotating taps, a good choice of rum and whisky, and a friendly local crowd that mixes students, creatives and after-work regulars. With music always on but still room for conversation, it’s a relaxed, central spot for a chilled pint or an unhurried evening with friends.

Brønnum is a glamorous cocktail bar tucked just off Kongens Nytorv in central Copenhagen, combining 19th‑century townhouse elegance with contemporary mixology. A series of intimate rooms, candlelit corners and a covered courtyard set the stage for expertly crafted, spirit‑forward drinks, champagne and refined bar snacks. Expect a sophisticated, slightly theatrical atmosphere that works equally well for pre‑dinner drinks, a late‑night date or lingering with friends until closing.

Nestled in the bustling heart of Copenhagen, Bo-Bi Bar offers a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With a diverse selection of drinks and a welcoming ambiance, it's an ideal spot for tourists looking to relax and socialize with locals.

The Dubliner is a classic Irish pub planted right on Amagertorv, one of Copenhagen’s busiest pedestrian squares. Inside, it mixes dark wood, low lighting and a long bar pouring well-kept Guinness, Irish whiskies and a broad range of beers with the easy charm of live music nights and sports on big screens. Pub grub leans toward hearty Irish and international comfort food, making this a relaxed, central spot for a casual meal, a pre-game pint or a long evening of people-watching in the historic heart of the city.